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  • present participle of laugh.
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laughing

[laf-ing, lah-fing] / ˈlæf ɪŋ, ˈlɑ fɪŋ /


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Whether the lawyers were laughing when they typed this is known only to them.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

When it’s pointed out he once jokingly named his “Stranger Things” character, Hopper, “the greatest role ever written,” he and his director burst out laughing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

“I Googled it to see: Did I already write this?” he says, laughing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

What the players - most on US central contracts rather than representing professional clubs - did not want was to become a laughing stock.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Everybody had a hard time keeping from laughing at the knight and the squire.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios




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